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Opinion 95-5
… discussed in the opinion. COUNTIES -- Emergency (911) Telephone System (use of surplus surcharge revenue to pay … a county which has implemented the enhanced emergency telephone system (E911) surcharge authorized by County Law, … and administration by counties of enhanced emergency telephone service ("E911"). Generally, Article 6 provides …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-5Opinion 2001-1
… Loans (authority to pay overtime compensation in excess of Fair Labor Standards Act minimum requirements) PUBLIC … AND EMPLOYEES -- Compensation (overtime pay in excess of Fair Labor Standards Act minimum requirements) -- Overtime (pay in excess of Fair Labor Standards Act minimum requirements) GENERAL …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-1Empire BlueCross BlueShield – Controls Over Payments for Special Items
… Purpose To determine if Empire BlueCross BlueShield: implemented sufficient controls … and school district employees, and their dependents. The Empire Plan is the primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP, serving about 1.1 million members. The Empire Plan covers a comprehensive range of services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/22/empire-bluecross-blueshield-controls-over-payments-special-itemsOpinion 90-62
… made by any citizen resident of the town or by the county district attorney, and shall be made to the Appellate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-62DiNapoli Finds State Needs to Do More to Address Nursing Home Pandemic Issues
… state Department of Health (DOH) has made limited progress in addressing the widespread failures identified in a March 2022 audit of the state’s response to the COVID-19 outbreak in nursing homes, according to a follow-up report released … state Department of Health DOH has made limited progress in addressing the widespread failures identified in a March …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/dinapoli-finds-state-needs-do-more-address-nursing-home-pandemic-issuesState Comptroller DiNapoli, Steuben County District Attorney Baker and the New York State Police Announce Arrest of Former Village of Addison Official for Theft of More Than $1.1 Million
… village with no oversight or accountability. She prepared payroll, maintained manual leave records, and processed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-steuben-county-district-attorney-baker-and-new-york-state-police-announceManagement and Maintenance of Non-Revenue Service Vehicles (Follow-Up)
… ). Background New York City Transit (Transit) and the MTA Bus Company (MTA Bus) are two related entities under the Metropolitan … for operating the subways and most of the public bus service throughout New York City, and MTA Bus provides …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/04/11/management-and-maintenance-non-revenue-service-vehicles-followComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Underwood Announce Guilty Plea of Queens Pharmacy Owner for $1.5 Million Medicaid Fraud Scheme
… Queens County admitting to defrauding the State’s Medicaid program out of $1.5 million. The case was investigated and … zero tolerance for those who defraud the state’s Medicaid program," said Attorney General Underwood. "We will continue … to enrich themselves at the expense of those who need the program for their fundamental health care." Supreme Court …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-underwood-announce-guilty-plea-queens-pharmacy-owner-15-million-medicaidComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… approval before working overtime hours, the district does not have adequate procedures in place to ensure overtime … totaling approximately $745,000 during this period. When adding back the unused appropriated fund balance during … year-end fund balance to within the 4 percent legal limit. When the unused appropriated fund balance is added back, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0State Agencies Bulletin No. 1532
… the December 30, 2016 (Inst) or January 6, 2017 (Admin) deadline Effective Date(s) Immediately Background AC230s … the December 30, 2016 (Inst) or January 6, 2017 (Admin) deadline, the employee is due a corrected wage statement … the December 30, 2016 (Inst) or January 6, 2017 (Admin) deadline. If the original check is returned, all wages and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1532-processing-2016-salary-refunds-received-osc-after-december-30-2016-instState Agencies Bulletin No. 1365
… of Check Return For Refund Or Exchange) and the impact on the employee’s 2014 Form W-2 (Wage and Tax Statement) and … limitations for AC230s received after this date. Impact on Employee Form-W2 Reporting The IRS considers overpayments … have the income reported or subject to taxation. Impact on Recovery of Taxes OSC has a limited ability to recover …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1365-processing-2014-salary-refunds-received-osc-after-january-5-2015State Agencies Bulletin No. 1276
… and Deduction Information There will be no catch-up for general deductions (e.g., union dues, garnishments, … deduction. For personal insurance deductions (life, auto, home, etc.), each vendor will determine the catch-up … methodology which may result in a catch-up deduction or a direct bill to the employee. The OGS parking fee deduction, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1276-impact-27-pay-periods-calendar-year-2013-nys-legislative-membersState Agencies Bulletin No. 1288
… AC230s received by January 6, 2014 will be reflected in the employee’s 2013 Form W-2 and the agency appropriation will be refunded in full. Unfortunately, there are processing limitations for … The IRS considers overpayments for 2013 that are returned in 2014 to be income in 2013 for reporting purposes because …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1288-processing-2013-salary-refunds-received-osc-after-january-6-2014State Agencies Bulletin No. 1214
… AC230s received by January 4, 2013 will be reflected in the employee’s 2012 Form W-2 and the agency appropriation will be refunded in full. Unfortunately, there are processing limitations for … The IRS considers overpayments for 2012 that are returned in 2013 to be income in 2012 for reporting purposes because …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1214-processing-2012-salary-refunds-received-osc-after-january-4-2013State Agencies Bulletin No. 1134
… The Action of Z12 will automatically default on the Description page. If applicable, enter Pool ID changes on the … a row will be automatically inserted on the incumbent’s Job Data record when the position is saved. The following … number of incumbents examined for update, those for whom Job updating was bypassed, those for whom Job updates failed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1134-reporting-line-number-changes-and-budget-year-changes-fiscal-year-2012State Agencies Bulletin No. 1127
… agency appropriations. Affected Employees Employees who have a salary refund (AC230) submitted and processed after … has not occurred. Therefore, the employee should not have the income reported or subject to taxation. Impact on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1127-processing-2011-salary-refunds-received-osc-after-january-6-2012DiNapoli: Lockport Facing Severe Cash Flow Problems
… Lockport will run out of cash to pay for operations in the very near future unless it secures new financing or … Lockport will run out of cash to pay for operations in the very near future unless it secures new financing or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-lockport-facing-severe-cash-flow-problemsRisk Management Planning Group
… effectively addressed the risk of Risk Management Planning Group (RMPG) serving in conflicting roles of insurance broker … North Shore and King Kullen up to a cumulative $14.1 million for workers’ compensation assessments, which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/01/24/risk-management-planning-groupState Agencies Bulletin No. 1977
… creating Tier 6. This tier applies to employees joining a retirement system after March 31, 2012. This legislation … authorized the creation of a new Tier 6 pension plan including a VDC plan. ( See Payroll Bulletin No. 1256 ) Effective April 2013, employee contribution rate is to be based on employees’ annual wage as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1977-two-year-look-back-tier-6-voluntary-defined-contribution-program-vdcState Agencies Bulletin No. 2212
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with instructions on Payroll Check Reissues Reversals Exchanges and Direct Deposit Returns during the Statewide Financial System SFS Blackout for Fiscal Year End
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2212-payroll-check-reissues-reversals-exchanges-and-direct-deposit-returns